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defense

/dɪˈfɛns/

noun

Saldırı, tehlike veya yaralanmaya karşı savunma eylemi; koruma.

The action of defending against attack, danger, or injury; protection.

  • The army built strong defenses around the city.
  • She acted in self-defense when attacked.
  • The castle's defense system included high walls and a moat.
  • The immune system serves as the body's primary defense against pathogenic microorganisms that constantly threaten human health.
  • Legal scholars debate whether the defense of necessity should apply to individuals who commit minor crimes during emergency situations.
  • Medieval fortifications demonstrate sophisticated defense architecture designed to withstand prolonged sieges by hostile forces.
nounlegal

Bir mahkemede sanık veya avukatı tarafından sunulan dava.

The case presented by a defendant or their lawyer in a legal trial.

  • The defense argued that the evidence was insufficient.
  • She hired the best lawyer for her defense.
  • The defense rested its case after calling three witnesses.
nounsports

Rakip takımın skor yapmasını engellemeye çalışan oyuncular.

The players in a team who try to prevent the opposing side from scoring.

  • The team has a strong defense this season.
  • Their defense kept the opposing team from scoring any goals.
  • He plays defense for the basketball team.